Europe News Desk!! South Korean Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup said on Thursday that North Korea fired four cruise missiles the previous day. Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said it detected multiple missile launches from the northeastern city of Hamhung on Wednesday morning, Yonhap news agency reported. “We believe four missiles were fired. We have done a preliminary analysis, and South Korea and the US are investigating,” the minister said during a session of the National Assembly’s committee on national defence. Commenting on whether North Korea has the technology to mount nuclear warheads on tactical weapons, Lee said that North Korea has made great progress in this regard.
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